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For a cadre of retired Charlotte firefighters, the camaraderie kindled in the line of duty doesn’t burn out following their last shift. These former public servants have found a way to keep their connections ablaze through monthly gatherings filled with nostalgia, support, and laughter. Despite hanging up their...

A Charlotte pet store was shut down after state inspectors found that at least 11 puppies had died and the store had failed to inform customers of the puppies' medical conditions.

A person in North Carolina is $2 million richer after matching all five white balls in Friday's Mega Millions drawing.

NORTH CAROLINA — Malik Taylor, a 28-year-old TikTok creator known for his pop culture breakdowns and comedy skits, died in a car crash on Aug. 20, authorities said. Concord police responded to a vehicle accident on Lapis Lane NW at 7:44 a.m., where they found Taylor’s Nissan Rogue had gone off the road and down […] ...

GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Secrets once hidden in plain sight have been rediscovered in downtown Gastonia. The treasure was recently discovered by DJ Fly Ty and Preston Wilson. “We knew they had opportunity, and we knew that the building had potential,” Ty said. The discovery was made inside a corner building...

The 14th Annual Tour de Turns took place on Saturday at Carmel Road Neighborhood Park in Charlotte, aiming to combat local hunger.

A rush of high-profile restaurant closings uptown is a sign of a shifting market in center city. But restaurant owners in interviews over the past two weeks offered CBJ a key note of perspective: The market is always shifting.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Recent violent incidents connected to Charlotte’s public transit system are making some residents think twice before taking the bus or train. Earlier this week, police responded to a call about an assault initially reported at a bus stop off Park Road near NC-51 in Pineville. Officers later...

RALEIGH — The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program gathered with officials in Charlotte this morning to announce the launch of t

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — New details have been released following a police pursuit earlier this week involving three teenagers connected to a shooting investigation. On Friday, Aug. 22, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police confirmed that all three juvenile suspects involved have now been arrested and charged. One of the...